Word: major
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...past two years, however, the department has nearly doubled its score. With a ranking of 3.38, the department is the major success story of this year's advising survey...
...with any commodity in a free market, some sperm are more equal than others. To that elitist end, each donor must fill out a tedious, two-page questionnaire with questions like: Hair color? Straight hair, curly or wavy? Eye color? Left-handed or right-handed? Jewish ancestry? College? Major? High school? Family illnesses or health issues related to incest? Then I filled out a Mendelian race tree, delineating the race of my grandparents on down. The last question on the sheet, I had to save for later; it asked whether any part of the donation was "lost" in the donor...
...Undergraduate ID cards may all look the same, but the Harvard ID comes in many colors. Wamback informs us that there are no fewer than five major color schemes...
...UConn's major strength is offense," Zotter said. "They have a great center midfielder in [Monroe] and they also have really good forwards...
...dangerous liberal whose policies will destroy the village in order to save it," says Tumulty. "But if he's too aggressive tonight, he risks alienating many undecided liberals." Despite the ideological posturing, both candidates are cut from the same New Democrat cloth, and issues of style will play a major role. But being a battle for the hearts and minds of the Democratic left, the televised match-up is more likely to be more about the whole policy schmear than personal smear...